

Aerospace and defence systems group Meggitt is going well after saying that it is trading in line with expectations and that it has seen signs of stab...


A poor performance from mining and financial stocks ensured that Footsie ended with triple-digit losses. Insurer Prudential, which saw a surge in US...


Miners and financials remain a dead weight around Footsie's neck, but elsewhere, leading shares are slowly beginning to claw back losses. Prudential,...


Miners have joined financial stocks in the dog house as the Footsie dives below 5200 and threatens to carry on going to sub-5100 levels. With metal p...


London's blue chips have opened lower as investors consider a slew of big corporate announcements and rumours surrounding the British banking sector. ...


Electronic components maker Laird has confirmed recent press speculation that it is considering an equity issue. "The board confirms that it is consi...


Rolls-Royce's view on the economy is not cheery. "The global trading environment remains very difficult and we believe the recovery is likely to be sl...


Cake and bread maker Finsbury Food has cooked up an 8% increase in revenue for the year to 30 June 2009, 5% of which it attributed to acquisitions. T...